Wednesday, February 4, 2015

IT News Head Lines (ComputerWeekly) 2/5/2015





EMC launches VSPEX Blue EVO:Rail hyper-converged appliances
EMC announces VSPEX Blue EVO:Rail hyper-converged appliance in general purpose and performance variants

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VMware boosts Hadoop and Hana with vSphere 6
VMware has unveiled vSphere 6, the latest version of its virtualisation platform

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Tesco CIO Mike McNamara quits to join US retailer Target
Tesco CIO Mike McNamara is leaving the UK supermarket giant and moving to the US to become CIO at retailer Target

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Aeris and Tech Mahindra to launch carrier IoT platform
M2M technology provider Aeris has linked up with services supplier Tech Mahindra to target mobile carriers that want to develop their IoT business

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SAP unveils S/4Hana as 'biggest launch in 23 years'
SAP launches what CEO Bill McDermott calls “our biggest launch in 23 years, if not in the entire history of the company”, SAP S/4Hana

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2Mbps broadband not good enough, says Efra Committee report
The Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee’s inquiry into rural broadband roll-out deems BDUK’s target speeds insufficient

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Post Office CIO would talk to any subpostmaster about IT problems, promises CEO
The CEO of the Post Office defended the organisation’s support for users of its accounting system in a select committee inquiry into alleged problems

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EC3 announces industry partnership in fight against cyber crime
Europol's European Cybercrime Centre has partnered with security firm AnubisNetworks to help fight the global threat of cyber crime

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How to implement risk-based security
Implement a simple process to identify, analyse and prioritise risk without significant investment in time or money

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Public participation should be used to fuel big data in healthcare
Public participation should be used to drive big data projects in the healthcare industry, according to a report

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Five questions every board should ask after Sony Pictures breach
What can the board do to avoid having to answer embarrassing questions at the next shareholder meeting?

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Paym sends £26m in payments
More than 1.8 million people have registered to make payments to people using only their mobile phone number

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Open APIs in banking move forward with official call for evidence
The UK government asks interested parties their thoughts on opening up application programming interfaces (APIs) to increase competition

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Apple to raise $6.5bn in bonds
Apple is selling bonds to raise $6.5bn despite recording its most profitable quarter ever and cash reserves of $178bn

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HM Revenue & Customs receives record number of digital self assessments
This year saw the largest recorded number of digital self assessment registrations, according to HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC)

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Google bank evolves with Gmail payment service in UK
Google enables UK users to make payments through Gmail, 18 months after the service was launched in the US

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